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I had never blogged before starting this South End blog. I needed a way to communicate with folks, share stories, events and my experience while the South End website was being created so I gave it a shot. What started slow and awkward has grown into 474 subscribers, 250,000 plus page views and a great … Continue reading →

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All Charlotte area dogs are encouraged to bring their humans to Fido Fest, a furry friendly extravaganza of fun, food and festivities on Saturday, November 2 in South End. Fido Fest is a street party dedicated to and just for dogs and their humans. Festivities kickoff with the 2X4 Dog Walk where two and four-legged … Continue reading →

I know…it’s Friday, not Wednesday but I wanted to share a blog post I received this week from Three Little Birds, Inc. They are a stationary and gifts shop located on Southend Drive behind Chipotle and their recent blog post featured Sarah & Josh who live in South End and incorporated a lot of South … Continue reading →

The following is the weekly email newsletter about Atherton Market. The Atherton Market is a producer only, year-round, indoor farmer’s market located at 2000 South Blvd in the old trolley barn at Atherton Mill. The market is open Tuesday from 2pm-7pm, Wed-Friday 10am to 2pm and Saturday from 9am to 2pm. Not Just Coffee is … Continue reading →

First off, there are a lot more wonderful neighborhoods in Charlotte than the Creative Loafing Poll allows you to vote for which is a shame. While we can’t change those constraints, I wanted to give you a quick 31 reasons to help sway you to vote for South End as “Charlotte’s Hood of the Year”. … Continue reading →

It’s hard to believe that Charlotte’s bike share program (Charlotte B-Cycle) is a year old! It’s been cool to watch this program take off as I’ve seen folks on B-Cycles all over town. This Wednesday, Charlotte B-Cycle is hosting a press conference at 10am at the New Bern Light Rail Station to celebrate their first … Continue reading →

Received the official announcement today of two retail stores opening in South End this Summer/Fall. BRIEF, a men’s underwear, swimwear and lounge-wear store will redefine how men shop and look. SHU, a ladies shoe, handbag and accessory store will refocus our attention on accessories. The two retail stores will be housed within an 8,200+ square feet … Continue reading →

I don’t know if we’ll start to get a lot of visitors from Australia but it was very cool to see a little South End branding find it’s way into an Australian morning talk show called The Morning Show on the 7 Network. The specific segment was an interview about a new reality show called … Continue reading →